Sunayana Gadepatil

Instrumentation blogger!! Illuminating complex concepts with clarity. Exploring the nexus of technology and education.
Temperature Measurement

How to calculate heat loss in piping?

Heat Loss in Piping Systems: Why It Matters and How to Calculate It? Did you know that uninsulated pipes can cost industries thousands in energy losses every year? đŸ€” Understanding

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Flow Measurement

What is difference between Accuracy and Precision?

Accuracy is different from precision 😟 The terms accuracy and precision mean the same thing to most people. However, in science or instrumentation their meanings are quite distinct. Accuracy is

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Automation

Why is 4-20mA still the Best Signal for Industrial Automation?

4-20mA signal is like universal language If you work in industries like oil & gas, manufacturing, or water treatment, everybody knows 4-20mA signal. But why is it so popular? What

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Pressure Measurement

How to Calculate the Range for Differential Pressure Level Transmitters?

Differential Pressure level Transmitters are widely used in industrial applications for measuring fluid levels in tanks, silos, and containers. This method is efficient and reliable, providing accurate readings based on

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Pressure Measurement

Siphon : Sizing and Selecting a Siphon for Pressure Gauge Protection

Siphons are used in pressure measurement systems, especially in applications involving high-temperature fluids or steam. They protect pressure gauges from direct exposure to extreme temperatures, thereby extending the lifespan and accuracy of

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Pressure Measurement

#5 Different Mounting Techniques of Diaphragm Seals?

Different Mounting Techniques of Diaphragm Seals Diaphragm seals, also known as chemical seals, are used in pressure measurement to protect instruments from harsh process conditions. They act as a barrier

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Temperature Measurement

Difference Between 2 wire RTD, 3 wire RTD and 4 wire RTD?

Operating Principle of RTDs: Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs) are devices used to measure temperature. They work because certain metals, especially platinum, change their electrical resistance as the temperature changes. To

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Temperature Measurement

What is RTD and How it works in temperature measurements?

What is RTD? Hello everyone, welcome to another blog of Instrumentation. In this blog we will discuss what is an RTD and how it works in temperature measurements. The term RTD

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